Vehicle reportedly blocking lanes north of Redwood State Park, Santa Clara County CA
TrafficA vehicle was reported blocking both lanes about one mile north of Redwood State Park on northbound Highway 17. Emergency crews searched the area thoroughly, finding skid marks and some fluid on the road, but no vehicle or damage to guardrails. Multiple callers initially said the vehicle was blocking lanes, but later it was confirmed that the vehicle had left the roadway and was no longer present. The road was checked and cleared with no remaining obstruction.
Audio|Source: Santa Clara County Fire Agencies - South
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Transcript:
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1083 uh we look at species what's like they have it northbound 17 at Redwood State Park
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we're going to see anything on our 4,000-dhistop and the second row.
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Plus 84 has any information if we can clear.
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803 further further details it took this is one mile north of Redwood the state's description was a blocked out vehicle blocking both lanes
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H. C844 copy.
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Okay.
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I show you responding ear calls going through a translator.
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It's a couple of 91-year-old female is testing in Geneva.
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Engine 84.
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Engine 84. Engine 84.
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Direction. I recommend we go ahead and clear. I think the car probably hit the wall and moved on.
01:53
For the AP that we spoke to, they said that people lost control and left the road.
01:59
It was clear if it went over the road.
02:02
Confirm it wasn't blocking both lanes and it drove off the road.
02:12
Engine 84, my apologies, multiple callers, the CHP website,
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RP said it was blocking both lanes. The RP we were landline with said the vehicle left the road.
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Engine 84.
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Edge 84, copy.
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Go ahead and J84, copy. The N84 from 10383.
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Go to GG4. Go ahead to G84.
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We'll request North Mountain 17 Idaho.
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Are there areas you recommend we can check?
02:52
You guys just want to check really hard again around the sand pile and the mile marker 3.0 in the black hole we look pretty hard in there. There's some fresh kid marks but we're really looking over the side there.
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Thanks to copy.
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Four.
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Go ahead.
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I want you guys just go ahead and hold your position at Bear Creek. We'll do one more look down the highway and if we don't see anything, we'll go ahead and call it.
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Okay. Thank you. Okay.
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You're right, Jody.
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6-7-70.
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Yes, that much.
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840.
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Do you have a way to contact any of the RPs that said that he drove off and find out if he drove off as any drove off the roadway or a feature's drove off and left?
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1784A4 more second.
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We cleared the sandpile and the black hole I do see those Red skate parks.
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There's no damage to any of the guard rails, no vehicle parts on the roadway, some fluid,
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and we're stationed in the country.
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